十悪

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
十 悪
じゅう
Grade: 1 		あく
Grade: 3
on'yomi
Alternative spelling
十惡 (kyūjitai)
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Pronunciation

Noun

十(じゅう)悪(あく) • (jūaku) 

  1. (Buddhism) the ten evil deeds, consisting of 殺生(せっしょう) (sesshō), 偸盗(ちゅうとう) (chūtō), 邪婬(じゃいん) (jain), 妄語(もうご) (mōgo), 綺語(きご) (kigo), 両舌(りょうぜつ) (ryōzetsu), 悪口(あっく) (akku), 貪欲(どんよく) (don'yoku), 瞋恚(しんい) (shin'i), 邪見(じゃけん) (jaken)
    Antonym: 十善
  2. (traditional Chinese law) ten abominations, consisting of 謀反(むへん) (muhen, “Plotting rebellion”), 謀大逆(ぼうたいぎゃく) (bōtaigyaku, “Plotting great sedition”), 謀叛(むほん) (muhon, “Plotting treason”), 悪逆(あくぎゃく) (akugyaku, “Parricide”), 不道(ふどう) (fudō, “Depravity”), 大不敬(だいふけい) (daifukei, “Great irreverence”), 不孝(ふこう) (fukō, “Lack of filial piety”), 不睦(ふぼく) (fuboku, “Discord”), 不義(ふぎ) (fugi, “Unrighteousness”), 内乱(ないらん) (nairan, “Incest”)

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References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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